Northern AdvocateMayor backs hapū in Bay of Islands marina battleA hapū and many community members oppose the fast-tracking of Waipiro Bay Marina plans.08 May 04:35 AM
Northern Advocate‘Wonderful’ initiative: Sailors gather ocean data in climate effortTwenty-five sailors met in Ōpua on May 2 for the Pacific Rally.08 May 02:37 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland weather alert: Heavy rain, strong winds, thunderstormsMetService has issued an orange Heavy Rain Warning for Friday until 6pm.07 May 11:45 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North news briefs - Navigation bylaw, Battle of Te Kāhika honoured and art on showNews snippets from the Far North07 May 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDo your bit for Northland Rescue Chopper AppealAfter almost 1000 missions in Northland last year rescue helicopter appeal starts.07 May 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North soldier-firefighter spends summer on frozen continentFar North soldier Nathan Laurie is back from 24/7 sunshine and -30C in Antarctica.07 May 06:00 PM
Northern Advocate80-year-old kuia at coalface of Northland's meth crisis as iwi works on planNgāpuhi leader Mane Tahere says we all need to join the fight against the meth crisis.07 May 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North flood prevention scheme proves its worthFlood protection works saves Far North homes from further flooding07 May 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRecord rainfall for parts of Northland in sodden AprilWet wet wet! April was one of Northland's wettest on record.07 May 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Library visits in Whangārei rise, with 66,000 items borrowed monthlyThe latest news bites from around the region.07 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateThe $9.4b seaweed threat: Unchecked caulerpa risks economic havocBiosecurity Minister Andrew Hoggard has challenged the $9.4b economic impact figure.07 May 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Slap in the face': Northland leaders condemn pay equity changesLeaders say the Govt move is 'a step backwards' and will have a 'huge impact' on workers.07 May 03:30 AM
Northern AdvocateFormer Northland nurse celebrates 100th with thanks from Health NZEileen Davidson was just a teenager when she started nurse training at Whangārei Hospital.07 May 12:00 AM
Northern Advocate'We see it in our town every day:' Inside the ongoing battle against meth use in Northland No two journeys to healing are the same.06 May 11:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Incredibly fortunate': No injuries after car flies into house at high speedWhangārei District Council said it has applied for funding to cover safety improvements.06 May 10:03 PM
OpinionHūhana Lyndon: Fast-track Act shuts out community voiceLet’s make a noise that can’t be ignored.06 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Twenty-one new citizens honoured at MangawhaiThe latest news bites from around the region.06 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAns Westra exhibition organisers hope to identify people in her photosVisitors are encouraged to help identify people in the photographs.06 May 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'Decades of experience' – Craig Heatley company, Hoppers plan $220m marinaA forecast 140 jobs are to be created over 30 years if plans are allowed to proceed.06 May 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North news briefs – water restrictions end, robbery arrests and tourism boostNews snippets from the Far North.05 May 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Kerikeri Bowling Club marks 75th jubilee despite Cyclone TamThe latest newsbites from around the region.05 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageOpinion: The cold snap revives winter traditions in our homeMrs P likes to chase me with her cold hands late at night.05 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSweetwater Project: Far North councillor Mate Radich wants judicial reviewThe Far North's controversial water project needs a High Court review, a councillor says.05 May 02:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Massive impact for us': Hapū oppose marina plan going through Fast Track processThe hapū want the project to go through the RMA for community input.05 May 01:09 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland welcomes new rescue helicoptersThe air rescue service is adding three new helicopters to its fleet, replacing old models.05 May 12:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Alarming rate': Rising food prices drive increased need for aidSalvation Army Whangārei now helps 80 households weekly with food parcels.04 May 05:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Northland a region ready for growth Vince Cocurullo: There’s a lot of compassion and action up here.04 May 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'A great idea' Experts back new school finance curriculumFinancial literacy will be taught in NZ schools from next year.02 May 07:48 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettOpinion: Little Boo's big spirit beats Vatican dreamsAs with all small dogs, Little Boo doesn’t know he is small.02 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOn The Up: Travellers' thriving tree business that grew from the back of a vanMegyn Cordner and Lucas Prince started their business from the back of a van in 2022.02 May 05:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Finding the balance for our kids playing sportOPINION: The other elephant in the room is sideline behaviour.02 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateConservation Minister visits Bay of Islands to see caulerpa’s 'catastrophic' impactsTama Potaka said it was worse than he had imagined.02 May 04:33 AM
Northern AdvocateSH1 over Far North's Mangamukas open again after latest slip clearedContractors have cleared the second of two slips that closed the road.02 May 02:13 AM
Northern AdvocatePolice Minister wants crackdown on Northland gangs, dirt bike ridersMark Mitchell heard about key crime problems in Northland, and offered some solutions.02 May 12:00 AM
